Synoptic Chart

Updated: Wednesday 4:00am

Troughs within a broad area of low pressure are drawing unseasonably hot air over QLD and NSW. The trough over WA, NT and SA is deep and triggering increasing showers and isolated storms. A ridge of high pressure is keeping the southwest dry and mostly clear.

Satellite Photo

05:00 am EDT

Cloud extending along a trough over WA, NT, SA and into VIC is causing showers and isolated storms, more widespread in the south. Cloud over QLD and northern NSW with a secondary trough is causing the odd shower. Skies are clearer in the southwest with a high pressure ridge.